Supervision of Construction
Accredited Course
Supervision of Construction
Accredited Course
Concrete Production and Quality Control
Oversee pre-cast concrete production - wet mix
Unit Standard ID: 12347
Credits: 7
Description: This course teaches how to manage the production of wet mix pre-cast concrete, from mix design to production and quality assurance.
Oversee instantly de-moulded pre-cast concrete element production
Unit Standard ID: 12348
Credits: 6
Description: Learners will gain the skills to supervise the production process of pre-cast concrete elements, focusing on safely de-moulding after curing.
Demonstrate knowledge and apply concrete materials technology
Unit Standard ID: 12349
Credits: 8
Description: This course offers insights into the technology behind concrete materials, helping learners understand and apply the best materials for durable and high-quality concrete production.
Carry out routine tests on raw materials for concrete production
Unit Standard ID: 12351
Credits: 5
Description: This course provides knowledge on performing routine tests on raw materials such as aggregates and cement to ensure they meet specifications for concrete production.
Control concrete material quality
Unit Standard ID: 12352
Credits: 6
Description: Learners will focus on managing and maintaining the quality of materials used in concrete production, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Organize and control concreting activities
Unit Standard ID: 12367
Credits: 6
Description: This course focuses on the coordination and supervision of concreting activities, ensuring that all aspects of the process are performed efficiently and to industry standards.
Precast Concrete and Installation
Supervise the installation of precast concrete elements
Unit Standard ID: 12355
Credits: 7
Description: This course covers the supervision of precast concrete element installation, ensuring safety and adherence to project timelines.
Oversee spun pre-cast concrete element production
Unit Standard ID: 12356
Credits: 6
Description: Learn to manage the production of spun concrete elements, a specialized form of pre-cast concrete used in specific construction applications.
Supervise underwater concreting
Unit Standard ID: 12357
Credits: 8
Description: This course teaches the techniques and safety procedures for overseeing underwater concreting operations, commonly used in marine construction.
Organise and control the installation of concrete segmented paving blocks
Unit Standard ID: 12364
Credits: 6
Description: Participants learn to manage the installation of concrete segmented paving blocks, focusing on site preparation, layout, and installation procedures.
Plan, organise and control the construction of concrete pave wearing courses
Unit Standard ID: 12365
Credits: 7
Description: This course covers the planning and execution of constructing concrete pave wearing courses, commonly used for roads and high-traffic areas.
Concrete Mix Design and Structural Integrity
Demonstrate an understanding of and adjust concrete mix design
Unit Standard ID: 12358
Credits: 6
Description: Learn to adjust concrete mix designs based on project specifications and environmental conditions, ensuring the required performance characteristics.
Tension bonded tendons
Unit Standard ID: 12359
Credits: 7
Description: This course focuses on the techniques for tensioning bonded tendons in post-tensioned concrete, improving structural strength and durability.
Tension unbonded tendons
Unit Standard ID: 12360
Credits: 7
Description: Participants will learn about the installation and tensioning of unbonded tendons in concrete structures for increased flexibility and strength.
4. Concrete Technology and Construction Oversight
Demonstrate an understanding and implement environmental initiatives on a construction project
Unit Standard ID: 12345
Credits: 5
Description: This course covers the environmental considerations in construction projects, teaching participants how to integrate eco-friendly practices and ensure sustainability on-site.
Interpret and apply reinforcing drawings
Unit Standard ID: 12346
Credits: 6
Description: This course provides knowledge on reading and applying reinforcing drawings for concrete construction, ensuring correct interpretation for successful project outcomes.
Finish off and hand over structural works
Unit Standard ID: 12354
Credits: 5
Description: Participants learn how to supervise the final stages of construction, ensuring that structural works are completed and handed over according to specifications.
Assess appearance, durability, and strength of precast elements
Unit Standard ID: 12353
Credits: 6
Description: This course teaches methods to assess the appearance, durability, and strength of precast concrete elements, ensuring they meet specifications and quality standards.
Plan, organise and control the jacking of concrete structures
Unit Standard ID: 12362
Credits: 8
Description: Learn to plan and oversee the jacking process of concrete structures, typically used in the lifting and positioning of heavy concrete elements.
Plan, organise and control pre-cast concrete manufacturing processes
Unit Standard ID: 12363
Credits: 8
Description: This course provides knowledge of managing the full pre-cast concrete production process, from planning to execution and quality control.
Demonstrate knowledge of concrete construction technology
Unit Standard ID: 12366
Credits: 6
Description: Participants will gain a solid understanding of the technology used in concrete construction, including new innovations and techniques.
Structural Construction and Erection
Plan and prepare for the erection of structural steelwork
Unit Standard ID: 12345
Credits: 6
Description: This course focuses on planning and preparing for the safe and efficient erection of structural steel components, including layout, coordination, and safety considerations.
Lift and position loads
Unit Standard ID: 12346
Credits: 5
Description: Learners will acquire skills to manage the lifting and positioning of loads safely on construction sites, using appropriate equipment and techniques.
Supervise the installation of precast concrete elements
Unit Standard ID: 12355
Credits: 7
Description: This course covers the supervision of precast concrete element installation, ensuring safety and adherence to project timelines.
Plan, organise and control the jacking of concrete structures
Unit Standard ID: 12362
Credits: 8
Description: Learn to plan and oversee the jacking process of concrete structures, typically used in the lifting and positioning of heavy concrete elements.
Plan, organise and control the fabrication and erection of formwork
Unit Standard ID: 12347
Credits: 7
Description: This course focuses on planning and controlling the fabrication and installation of formwork for concrete structures.
Plan, organise and control piling operations
Unit Standard ID: 12348
Credits: 8
Description: Learners will gain skills in planning, organizing, and managing piling operations to support structural foundations.
Concrete and Structural Integrity
Supervise underwater concreting
Unit Standard ID: 12357
Credits: 8
Description: This course teaches the techniques and safety procedures for overseeing underwater concreting operations, commonly used in marine construction.
Tension bonded tendons
Unit Standard ID: 12359
Credits: 7
Description: This course focuses on the techniques for tensioning bonded tendons in post-tensioned concrete, improving structural strength and durability.
Tension unbonded tendons
Unit Standard ID: 12360
Credits: 7
Description: Participants will learn about the installation and tensioning of unbonded tendons in concrete structures for increased flexibility and strength.
Finish off and hand over structural works
Unit Standard ID: 12354
Credits: 5
Description: Participants learn how to supervise the final stages of construction, ensuring that structural works are completed and handed over according to specifications.
Construction Operations and Management
Organise and control the construction of bulk earthworks
Unit Standard ID: 12349
Credits: 6
Description: This course teaches the skills necessary for managing bulk earthworks, including excavation, grading, and site preparation.
Organise and control the utilization of plant and equipment in civil engineering construction
Unit Standard ID: 12350
Credits: 6
Description: This course provides learners with the skills to efficiently manage plant and equipment, ensuring their proper utilization in civil engineering construction projects.
Supervise the procurement, use, and storage of construction materials
Unit Standard ID: 12351
Credits: 5
Description: Participants will learn how to supervise the procurement, storage, and efficient use of construction materials on-site.
Supervise health and safety on a construction project
Unit Standard ID: 12352
Credits: 6
Description: This course covers the essential aspects of health and safety management on construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Plan, organise and control pre-cast concrete manufacturing processes
Unit Standard ID: 12363
Credits: 8
Description: This course provides knowledge of managing the full pre-cast concrete production process, from planning to execution and quality control.
Concrete and Structural Works
Supervise underwater concreting
Unit Standard ID: 12357
Credits: 8
Description: This course teaches the techniques and safety procedures for overseeing underwater concreting operations, commonly used in marine construction.
Tension bonded tendons
Unit Standard ID: 12359
Credits: 7
Description: This course focuses on the techniques for tensioning bonded tendons in post-tensioned concrete, improving structural strength and durability.
Tension unbonded tendons
Unit Standard ID: 12360
Credits: 7
Description: Participants will learn about the installation and tensioning of unbonded tendons in concrete structures for increased flexibility and strength.
Conduct specialist sealing and repairs to concrete
Unit Standard ID: 12361
Credits: 6
Description: This course covers techniques for specialist sealing and repairs to concrete, ensuring the durability and integrity of structures.
Plan, organise and control the jacking of concrete structures
Unit Standard ID: 12362
Credits: 8
Description: Learn to plan and oversee the jacking process of concrete structures, typically used in the lifting and positioning of heavy concrete elements.
Plan, organise and control piling operations
Unit Standard ID: 12348
Credits: 8
Description: Learners will gain skills in planning, organizing, and managing piling operations to support structural foundations.
Plan, organise and control pre-cast concrete manufacturing processes
Unit Standard ID: 12363
Credits: 8
Description: This course provides knowledge of managing the full pre-cast concrete production process, from planning to execution and quality control.
Infrastructure Installation and Maintenance
Plan, organise and control the installation of Armco pipes
Unit Standard ID: 12349
Credits: 6
Description: This course focuses on the planning, organizing, and supervision of Armco pipe installation, ensuring efficient and correct execution.
Plan, organise and control the installation of pressure and gravity drainage pipes
Unit Standard ID: 12350
Credits: 6
Description: Participants will learn to plan and manage the installation of drainage pipes, both for pressure and gravity systems, crucial for effective drainage systems.
Plan, organise and control the installation of drainage structures for stormwater flow
Unit Standard ID: 12351
Credits: 7
Description: This course covers the management and installation of drainage structures designed to manage stormwater flow on construction sites.
Organize and control the installation of concrete segmented paving blocks
Unit Standard ID: 12364
Credits: 6
Description: Learners will gain the skills to supervise the installation of concrete segmented paving blocks, focusing on site preparation, layout, and installation procedures.
Organise and control the installation of jacked pipes
Unit Standard ID: 12352
Credits: 6
Description: This course teaches how to manage the installation of jacked pipes used in underground infrastructure projects.
Plan, organise and control the maintenance of gravity drainage structures
Unit Standard ID: 12353
Credits: 6
Description: This course focuses on the maintenance of gravity drainage systems, ensuring their functionality over time.
Plan, organise and control the maintenance of pressure pipelines
Unit Standard ID: 12354
Credits: 6
Description: Learn the techniques for maintaining and troubleshooting pressure pipelines to ensure continued efficient operation.
Plan, organise and control bituminous surfacing seal construction
Unit Standard ID: 12355
Credits: 7
Description: This course covers the planning and execution of bituminous surfacing, a key element in road and pavement construction.
Plan, organise and control the construction of concrete pave wearing courses
Unit Standard ID: 12356
Credits: 7
Description: Participants will learn the planning and management techniques involved in constructing concrete pave wearing courses, crucial for road and pavement durability.
Reinforcing and Concrete Materials Management
Interpret and apply reinforcing drawings
Unit Standard ID: 12345
Credits: 6
Description: This course teaches how to interpret and apply reinforcing drawings to ensure the correct placement of reinforcement in concrete structures.
Plan, organise and control reinforcing site activities
Unit Standard ID: 12346
Credits: 7
Description: Learn to plan and manage reinforcing site activities, ensuring efficient coordination and adherence to safety standards.
Plan, organise and control reinforcing workshop activities
Unit Standard ID: 12347
Credits: 7
Description: This course focuses on the management of reinforcing activities in workshops, covering preparation, fabrication, and quality control.
Demonstrate knowledge and apply concrete materials technology
Unit Standard ID: 12348
Credits: 6
Description: Participants will gain knowledge in concrete materials technology, ensuring the proper selection and application of materials in concrete production.
Carry out routine tests on raw materials for concrete production
Unit Standard ID: 12349
Credits: 6
Description: This course covers conducting routine tests to determine the suitability of raw materials used in concrete production.
Control concrete material quality
Unit Standard ID: 12350
Credits: 7
Description: Focuses on managing and ensuring the quality of concrete materials through effective control and testing practices.
Demonstrate knowledge of and adjust concrete mix design
Unit Standard ID: 12351
Credits: 6
Description: This course teaches how to adjust concrete mix designs based on project requirements, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
Construction Materials and Labour-Intensive Methods
Demonstrate knowledge of concrete construction technology
Unit Standard ID: 12352
Credits: 7
Description: This course provides in-depth knowledge of concrete construction technology, helping learners apply best practices in various concrete construction processes.
Identify, describe and use materials in civil engineering construction
Unit Standard ID: 12353
Credits: 6
Description: Focuses on identifying and describing materials used in civil engineering projects, enabling learners to select appropriate materials for specific applications.
Use labour-intensive construction methods to construct and maintain water and sanitation services
Unit Standard ID: 12354
Credits: 8
Description: Learners will gain skills in using labour-intensive methods for the construction and maintenance of water and sanitation services, focusing on sustainable practices.
Use labour-intensive construction methods to construct and maintain roads and stormwater drainage
Unit Standard ID: 12355
Credits: 8
Description: This course teaches the application of labour-intensive construction methods for roadworks and stormwater drainage maintenance, with an emphasis on local infrastructure needs.
Use labour-intensive construction methods to construct, repair and maintain structures
Unit Standard ID: 12356
Credits: 7
Description: Learners will acquire skills in applying labour-intensive techniques for constructing, repairing, and maintaining various civil structures.
Organise and control the spraying of bitumen on road surfaces
Unit Standard ID: 12357
Credits: 6
Description: This course covers the planning and management of bitumen spraying operations on road surfaces, ensuring quality control and safety.
Organise and control a hot mix asphalt manufacturing process
Unit Standard ID: 12358
Credits: 7
Description: Learners will develop skills to organize and control hot mix asphalt manufacturing processes used in road construction and maintenance.
Organise and control a binder manufacturing process
Unit Standard ID: 12359
Credits: 6
Description: This course teaches how to organize and oversee the production of binder materials used in road and pavement construction.
1. Measure, estimate, and calculate physical quantities and explore geometrical relationships in workplace contexts
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Description: Develops mathematical skills for measuring and estimating construction quantities in both 2D and 3D spaces.
2. Calculate construction quantities and develop a work plan
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Description: Teaches the process of calculating quantities for construction projects and creating detailed work plans.
3. Describe and interpret the composition, role-players, processes, and role of the construction industry
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Description: Provides an overview of the construction industry's structure, key stakeholders, and workflow processes.
4. Implement a quality management system, project quality plan, and quality improvement process on a construction project
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Description: Teaches how to establish and manage quality control systems to meet construction standards.
5. Lead and supervise construction teams
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Description: Develops leadership and supervisory skills for effectively managing teams on construction projects.
6. Monitor and control cost and production of construction work activities and implement productivity improvements
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Description: Covers cost management, production monitoring, and productivity optimization techniques for construction projects.
7. Perform site administration functions
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Description: Introduces the administrative tasks involved in managing a construction site, including documentation and record-keeping.
8. Read, interpret, and use construction drawings and specifications
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Description: Teaches how to understand and apply construction drawings and specifications during project execution.
9. Set out construction work areas
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Description: Focuses on planning and physically marking work areas for various construction activities.
10. Supervise health and safety on a construction project
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Description: Covers the management of health and safety practices to ensure compliance with regulations.
